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Anthropic's Chief on A.I.: ‘We Don’t Know if the Models Are Conscious’

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Indeed, I would say the utopian vision that you laid out a couple of years ago in an essay entitled Machines of Loving Grace.

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A.I. is evolving fast, and humanity is falling behind. Dario Amodei, the chief executive of Anthropic, has warned about the potential benefits — and real dangers — linked to the speed of that progress. As one of the lords of this technology, is he on the side of the human race?
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Key quote: Indeed, I would say the utopian vision that you laid out a couple of years ago in an essay entitled Machines of Loving Grace.
The host mentions 'Machines of Loving Grace' to highlight the optimistic vision of AI's potential benefits as discussed by the guest. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of both the promise and peril of artificial intelligence in the conversation.
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